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Just recently the Pittsburg Penguins won the Stanley Cup on a road game seven versus the Detriot Red Wings. They were showing off the Stanley Cup at a pirates game when they thought what was there next

Team Picture of excitement after winning Stanley Cup
Team Picture of excitement after winning Stanley Cup

goal after beating Detriot 2 to 1. Coach Dan Bylsma suggested to try for a repeat. No team has ever done a repeat since 1996 and 1997. When the Detriot Red Wings won back to back. What makes it hard though is the post lockout salary cap that makes it hard for teams to add the role players needed to win another Stanley. Mario Lemiux an old Penguin who won a back to back Stanely Cup in 1991 and 1992, and a co-owner of the Penguins says it would be something special if the penguins could stick together. Also said that they would have a great chance to complete this new goal.

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This expectations puts a lot of pressure on a rookie coach who hasn't even coached a full season. He said though any coach or person standing behind the bench of this Stanley Cup champion team would also have imense pressure. He said that only one team a year gets to have an oppurtunity to play in the Stanley Cup. Coach Dan Bylsma said also that you can't just start at June 13. (the night of Game 7) People feel they have a good chance to complete a huge goal that hasn't been repeated in more than ten years, a back to back Stanley Cup win.


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